THE former chairman of the Legislation Select Committee believes many newly-elected ministers and committee chairmen have made promises upon which they will not be able to deliver.

A COMMITTEE which approved a change in the law rushed through last week to protect police powers spent just half an hour discussing the amendment and did not see it in the context of the original legislation.

THE States Assembly and Constitution Committee will not investigate departments which settle legal disputes confidentially with taxpayers’ money, its chairman said in the States yesterday.

RULES that set limits on any States borrowing were agreed this morning.

SUPPORT is growing for the States again to debate how the island is governed.

GUERNSEY’S chief minister could soon be delivering an annual speech along the same lines as the US president’s State of the Union Address.

THE States’ economic thinking has shifted to the right, according to one long-standing deputy.

OUTDATED legislation could be targeted as one States committee looks to raise its profile.

POLL topper John Gollop was given the responsibility he has long craved as he became chairman of the Legislative Select Committee yesterday.

A SAFE walking route to the Les Nicolles schools has been given top-level support.